How to sow ornamental grasses

Ornamental grasses can be expensive to buy, so why not try growing them from seed? Monty Don takes you through the process of sowing in modular trays indoors, and suggests a selection of prairie-style plants to sow that will complement the grasses, including ever-popular Verbena bonariensis.

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